Friday, April 16, 2010 9:46 AM |
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Alice 'Christine' (Gray) Allerding, 101 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:39 AM |
After a 101-year journey, Alice "Christine" (Gray) Allerding is dancing in Heaven! |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:39 AM |
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Alice Lucille (Ketola) Wainio, 84, of Woodbury, died Jan. 6, 2010, in St. Paul. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:44 AM |
ONTONAGON, Mich. -- Alvah Bliss "A.B." Brookins, 95, of Ontonagon, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at the Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 7:04 AM |
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:51 AM |
IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Ann M. Hornick, 92, a longtime Montreal, Wis., resident, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Ironwood. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:37 AM |
Anne E. Mathews, 94, of Boyne City, died April 19, 2010. |
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Anthony Martinez, 37, of Brunswick, Ga., formerly of Blissfield, passed away, April 19, 2009, in Georgia. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield, with Military Honors performed by the Adrian Annis-Fint VFW Post 1584. Visitation will be on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 10:01 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Arthur Gerhart Wyatt, 58, of Osseo passed away on April 15, 2010, at home with his family by his side following a long illness. He was born on March 21, 1952, in Ann Arbor, Mich., the son of Wilbur and Della (Wetherbee) Wyatt. He married Phyllis VanBurskirk on Aug. 20, 2004, and she survives. He had one daughter, Heather Renee Elizabeth Wyatt of Adrian, and one stepson, Jason VanBuskirk of Hillsdale. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, William J. Wyatt; and one niece, Christina Marie Applegate. Survivors include one brother, Frank (Barb) Wyatt of Adrian; and two sisters, Diana Schock of Ann Arbor and Flo (Al) Jones of Kingston, Tenn. Art had one grandson, Gabriel James Dwight; and many, many nieces, nephews and friends. Art enjoyed camping, fishing, golfing, racing, horseback riding. He will be missed by all.  Arrangements are by J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home in Adrian. Art will be cremated and there will be a memorial at a later date. Condolences and contributions can be made to Hospice of Hillsdale or Phyllis Wyatt at 6760 E. Reading Road, Osseo, MI 49266. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 6:14 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Audrey E. Hummel, 72, passed away at her home in Sturgis on Saturday, April 17, 2010, after an extended illness. Visitation will be at the Farrand Funeral Home in White Pigeon from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Cremation will follow the service.   |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:49 AM |
MIDLAND, Mich. -- AuraLee Sturgeon, 69, of Midland, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010, at Tendercare Nursing Home in Midland following a long illness. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
SCULLY, BARBARA A.; age 84; of West Bloomfield; passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
THORNTON, BERTHA E. "BETH"; of Waterford; April 18, 2010; age 94. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
FARLEY, BETTY; of Grand Blanc formerly of Rochester; April 20, 2010; age 87. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
THOMAS, BETTY; of Bloomfield Hills; passed to her heavenly home on April 20, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
FIELDEN, BOBBY "JOE"; of Waterford; April 19, 2010; age 75; born in 1935 in Hymera, IN. |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:19 AM |
Bernard "Curly" Barton of Ithaca, MI passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 |
Monday, April 19, 2010 11:10 AM |
Mrs. Betty J. Harvey, 75, of Vanderbilt, died at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey on April 13, 2010. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
BAILIFF, CYNTHIA LEE; April 20, 2010; age 54. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:13 PM |
Carol Ann Garn, 66, of Erie died Monday at home. Arrangements by Bedford Funeral Chapel, Temperance. |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010 10:35 AM |
Charles J. Burke, of L'Arbre Croche in Harbor Springs and Vero Beach, Fla., died April 12, 2010, in Alexandria, Va. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 6:44 AM |
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Cheryl 'Cherie' Lynn Massoglia Monday, April 19, 2010 1:09 AM |
MADISON, Wis. --   Cheryl "Cherie" Lynn Massoglia, 54, of Ironwood, Mich., beloved daughter, wife, sister and aunt, entered into eternal life with her heavenly Father Thursday, April 15, 2010, at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, after a short battle with liver disease. She was waiting for a liver transplant. |
Clifford Edward Diener Jr., 66 Friday, April 16, 2010 1:53 PM |
Clifford Edward Diener Jr., 66, of Boyne City, died April 7, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
Cpl. Michael K. “Mikey” Ingram Jr. April 17, 2010 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:26 PM |
Cpl. Michael K. “Mikey” Ingram Jr., 23, of Newport died Saturday while serving in the Army in Afghanistan. Arrangements by Merkle Funeral Service. |
Cpl. Michael K. 'Mikey' Ingram Jr. Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:20 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Cpl. Michael K. “Mikey” Ingram Jr., age 23, of Newport passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010, while serving in Afghanistan as a member of the United States Army. Arrangements have been entrusted to Merkle Funeral Service, Monroe.  |
Crash kills Emmet commissioner Monday, April 19, 2010 9:01 PM - Mike Fornes |
An Emmet County commissioner was the victim of a fatal crash Saturday in Bear Creek Township. Thomas Foltz, 59, of Resort Township, was driving a 1975 Chevrolet dump truck that overturned at approximately 11 a.m. at the intersection of Intertown Road and Howard Road. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
TEE, DONALD E. "DON"; of Clarkston; April 18, 2010; age 87. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:19 AM |
May 3, 1942 - April 21, 2010 Dale Arnold Bartlett, age 67, of Edmore, MI died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma, MI. |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Dalvis R. Marcum Dalvis R. Marcum, age 85, a resident of Knoxville, Tenn., formerly of Warren, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010, at his residence in Tennessee. He was born February 22, 1925, in Crum, West Virginia to the late Albert and Rebecca Marcum. He was a retired City of Warren employee with the water department, a member of Warren Church of God, a Cub Scout Leader for many years, and a World War II Army veteran. Beloved husband of Carolyn and the late Rilla. Loving Father of James (Marsha) Marcum, Dianna (Chuck) Daoust-Hampton, Anthony (Vickie) Marcum, Connie (Shadow) Owens, Tony (Brenda) Chesney, Tammy Dishner, and Robbie (Christy) Gibson. Proud grandfather of 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Jenny (Herb) Dalton. Visitation at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road (3 blocks east of Van Dyke) Utica, Friday 6-9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. until time of funeral service noon. Interment White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy, Michigan. In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to Alzheimer's Association. Please share a memory at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 1:14 AM |
ONTONAGON, Mich. --   David H. Abramson, 82, of Bruce Crossing, died on Friday, April 16, 2010, at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital Long-Term Care Unit. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Deborah M. Sherman Deborah M. Sherman, age 52, of Gilbert, Ariz., formerly Shelby Township, died April 16, 2010. Beloved daughter of Arthur Sherman and the late Evelyn. Sister of Bonnie (Al) Joseph and Fay (Mike) Bootka and the late Connie Sonenberg. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 2-8 p.m. and the funeral service 11 a.m., Saturday at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 West University Drive, Rochester. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of the Valley, Dobson House, 1188 North Dobson Rd, Chandler AZ 85224. |
Diane "Stoney" Eikum Jan. 27, 1939-April 19, 2010 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:46 PM |
Diane "Stoney" Eikum, 71, of Ottawa Lake, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 19, 2010 at Parkcliffe Community in Toledo after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. |
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Dolores J. Meyers Nov. 1, 1934-April 19, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:17 PM |
Dolores J. (Siess) Meyers, 75, of Monroe died at 11:14 a.m. Monday at Mercy Memorial Hospital, where she had been for a week. She had been in failing health since May 2009. |
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Domingo (Mingo) G. Reyes, age 72, of Holland, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Holland Hospital.  Domingo was born  April 17, 1938 to John Sr. and Dionicia Reyes in Round Rock, Texas.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, worked for and retired from Walter’s Gardens in Zeeland after 46 years. He was preceded in death by his father, John Reyes Sr.  He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Socorro (Chuckie) Reyes; his daughters, Tina and Tom Stevens of Holland, Yvonne Reyes of Milwaukee, WI, Leslie and Paul VandenBussche of Indianapolis, IN; grandchildren, Mikhala, Levi, Zachary, and Madeline Stevens and Shelby and Sean VandenBussche; mother, Dionicia Reyes; siblings, Bernie (Agustin) Marrero of Wyoming, John Jr., Celestino (Lu), Richard (Martha), Nancy (Alex) Pena, Linda and Reuben, all of Holland, and Valentina Castillo and Joe of Austin, TX, Irene Castillo of Bryan, OH, and Peggy Gensch of Chicago, IL; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ernesto Sr. (Lupe) Ruiz of Dearborn Heights, Hector Ruiz, Margarita (Benito Sr.) Benavides, Gloria (Pete) Gomez, Florentino (Sally) Ruiz, all of Holland; several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 21 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 171 West 13th St. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 20 from 6-9 p.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and one hour prior to the funeral.  Burial with military honors will take place in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.  Arrangements by Dykstra Life Story Funeral Homes, www.lifestorynet .com.   |
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Doris Ann Lindsay died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at the Hospice House in Cheboygan. She was born in Cheboygan on July 26, 1921 to Bernard and Ruby (Delamarter) LeClair. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2010 from 4-8 p.m. at the Christian Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church with Pastor Jon Schott officiating. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Dr. Douglas Karie Dr. Douglas Karie, age 57, died April 20, 2010. Beloved husband of Joyce. Dear father of Megan, Andrew and Katie. Dear son of the late Earl and the late Dorothy. Loving brother of Candy (Scott) Saxon, Michael (Sadaf) and Debbie. Also remembered by many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc. (Shelby Township), 54880 Van Dyke, at 25 Mile Road, Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. Instate Saturday 10 a.m. at The Troy Church of The Nazarene, 6840 Crooks (south of South Boulevard) until time of service at 11 a.m. Tributes to The Henry Ford Hospital Office of Philanthropy, One Ford Place S-5A, Detroit, MI. 48202. Share memories with the Family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:43 AM |
Edward Baker, 79, of Boyne City, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at home surrounded by his loving family. |
Edward Paul Kreger July 7, 1924-April 17, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 11:53 AM |
Edward Paul Kreger, 85 yrs, of Monroe, died Saturday morning in University of Toledo Medical Center. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Elaine A. Kippola Elaine A. Kippola, age 83, of Shelby Township, went home to be with the Lord, April 21, 2010. Loving mother of Gail (Ted) Igo, Craig (Dora) Kippola and Renee (Bryon) Fugitt. Cherished grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of three. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband Harold in 2006, they shared 61 years of marriage together. Funeral service Friday 1 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, Diener Chapel (48271 Van Dyke Ave. Shelby Township). Visitation Friday 11 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be made in Utica Cemetery. Share online condolences at www.gramerfuneralhome.com. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:45 AM |
Elbert "Tom" Fisher, 74, of Fort Meade, Fla., died Sunday, March 28, 2010, at his residence in Fort Meade. |
Friday, April 16, 2010 9:46 AM |
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Evelyn Rose Brown July 12, 1931-April 16, 2010 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:46 PM |
Evelyn Rose Brown, 78, of Temperance passed away Friday, April 16 at 3:42 pm in the ICU at Mercy Memorial Hospital, Monroe. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 9:07 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Fern Gordon, 97, of Mullett Lake, died early on Wednesday April 14, 2010 at Sunny Bank in Petoskey. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 27, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Nordman Funeral Home with visiting from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:24 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Fern Gordon, 97, of Cheboygan and Mullett Lake, died early Wednesday April 14, 2010 at Sunny Bank Village in Petoskey. Arrangements are pending at the Nordman Funeral Home and a complete obituary will be furnished when available. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:45 AM |
Finley Dafoe Jr., 83, of Bay Township, died April 11, 2010, at the Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:44 AM |
Florence Browe, 90, of Charlevoix, died April 14, 2010, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Friday, April 16, 2010 1:56 PM |
Florence Mae Browe, 90, of Charlevoix, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at the Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Frances McGinnis Frances McGinnis, age 82, a resident of New Baltimore since 1988, died April 20, 2010, at her home. Born November 7, 1927. Survived by her husband Eugene whom she married November 5, 1949, in Grosse Pointe. Her children, Carol (Steve) Price, Michael, Peggy, Colleen (Dan) Petrona, John, James, Sally (Michael) Palazzolo, Patrick (Dawn) and Robert; her grandchildren, Pam, Donna, Kim, Kelly, Nick, Kate, Joe, Angelo, Bridgette, Becky, Sandy, Angie, Mary, Britney, Samantha and Sydney; great-granddaughter, Jasmine; her siblings, Sally Wagner, Elizabeth Pellerito and Michael (Ceil) Clancy. She was predeceased by her daughter, Joann (Vincent) Trigilio and sisters, Mary Alice Petit, Patricia Holtgrieve and Louise Ward. Visitation 2:30-9 p.m. Friday with prayer service at 7:30 p.m. April 23, 2010, at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, 50931 Maria, New Baltimore. Burial at St. Mary Cemetery, New Baltimore. |
Friday, April 16, 2010 9:46 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:40 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
  Freida E. Cunningham, age 94, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at The Laurels of Coldwater. The service will be held on Saturday, April 24, at 11 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater, with Pastor David Anderson officiating. Interment will be Monday, April 26, at 1 p.m. at Mount Ever Rest Cemetery in Kalamazoo. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 23, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home. Freida was born March 3, 1916 in Bridgeport, Ill., to Fred and Minnie (Newell) VanScyoc. She married Willis R. Cunningham in 1941 in St. Joe, Mo., and he preceded her in death on Jan. 4, 1980. Freida lived in Delton for many years before coming to Branch County. She was a longtime employee of the former Holbrook-Patterson Co. in Coldwater and had sold Stanley Home Products and Avon for many years. As much as she loved the products, she enjoyed the socialization of door to door sales. Mrs. Cunningham attended the former Bible Baptist Church in Coldwater and her love of children led her to many years of babysitting and acting as “Grandma” to many. Freida loved flowers and mushroom hunting, but most of all she enjoyed her family, especially her many grandchildren. Freida is survived by her daughter, Linda Sue Weems of Stephenville, Texas; her sons, Laird (Mary) Cunningham of Delton, Gerald (Sue) Cunningham of Kalamazoo, Paul Cunningham of Coldwater, Jeffrey Cunningham of Bronson and Kim (Jody) Cunningham of Coldwater; 17 grandchildren; and many great- and great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Charles Cunningham in 1983, one brother and one sister. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association. |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Gene E. Franklyn Gene E. Franklyn, age 70, died April 20, 2010, in Roseville. He was born November 14, 1939, in Royal Oak, Mich. He is survived by his daughters, Kim, Kelly (Harvey) and Dina; sons, Kurt (Kisha), Kent, Keith and David (Jennifer). Brother of Pat (Gracie), Joan (Mike) Boglarsky and Carol Zimmerman. Grandchildren, Dana, Stephanie, Dalton, Kimo, Niko, Owen and Gage. Dearest nephews, Jim and Jeff. Lifelong friend, Marilyn. Also many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by parents, Ann (Sadie) Krogol and Guy Franklyn; wife, Debbie; girlfriend, Vicki. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the family appreciated. Visitation Saturday, 1-6 p.m. at Buehler Funeral Home, 26429 Gratiot, Roseville. |
Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 6:11 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
George E. Bauer Sr., 89, of Holland, formerly of Niles, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, in the Inn at Freedom Village. Services will be noon Thursday at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery. www.langelandsterenberg.com |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
George S. Pylar George S. Pylar, age 81, of St. Clair Shores, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. He was born March 29, 1929, in Detroit. He was the Sandlot Player of the Week for the St. Stanislaus Broncos Football Team and graduate of D.I.T. School of Pharmacy. He was the former owner of Pylar's Market and Pylar's Pharmacy. Past commander of Lutomski Post CWV 1634 and a Korean Army War veteran. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Dear father and hero of Janet (Charles) Schihl, Mary (Bob) Schneider, George (Sheryl), Joe (Marsha), Anthony (Shelley), Helen (Tom) Good, Rodney (Joelle) and Shirley (Paul) Bronikowski. Loving grandfather of Jackie, Bobby (Carol), David (Mary), Ashleigh, George, Dakotah, Molly, Anthony, Chris, Eric, Shirley, Brian, Sydney, Emily, Mallory and Amy and great-grandfather of Elizabeth and Olivia. Dear brother and best friend of Donald (Dolores) Pylar, Mary (Wally) Ciupka and the late Art, Stan and Bob. Visitation Friday 1-9 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home Inc., 11470 13 Mile Road (west of Hoover), Warren. Instate Saturday 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral Mass 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church (St. Germaine Campus), 28301 Little Mack (corner of Martin Road), St. Clair Shores. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.wasikfuneralhome.com. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 3:23 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Gertrude L. “Betsy” Avery, age 101, of Sturgis, passed away Thursday morning, April 15, 2010, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. She was born Aug. 25, 1908, in Wabash County, Ind., a daughter of the late Edward U. and E. Blanch (Keel) Wetters. Mrs. Avery had resided in Sturgis since 1944, coming from Bippus, Ind., where she graduated from Bippus High School with the class of 1926. On July 30, 1944, she married Harvey G. Avery in Sturgis. He died Sept. 8, 1991. Mrs. Avery had been employed by the U.S. Postal Service until moving to Sturgis. Following her marriage she assisted her husband in the Avery Studio and Camera Shop in Sturgis. She was a member and past president of the Business and Professional Woman’s Club. She was a life member of the Professional Photographers of Michigan and Sigma Phi Gama-Beta Chapter of Huntington, Ind., and an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Sturgis. She is survived a daughter; Pamela Sue Gearhart of White Pigeon; a stepson, Russell Avery of Vicksburg; a daughter-in-law, Helen Jean Avery of Colon; 11 grandchildren, Phillip Avery of Sturgis, Brian (Laura) Avery of Vicksburg, Terry Ann (Bob) Millard of Piedmont, S.C., Cheri (Tom) Rose of Augusta, Michelle Williams of White Pigeon, Jo Ann (Steve) Herman of Ringgold, Ga., Sandra (David) Sweet of Wakefield, R.I., D.J. (Rocky) Goodson of Sherwood, Katie Lynn Bussard of White Pigeon, Kurt Kuenzel of Kalamazoo and Karl (Cheryl) Kuenzel of Kalamazoo; 20 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; a daughter, Jo Ann S. (Crago) Kuenzel Smith; a stepson, Donald Avery; and a brother, Donald G. Wetters. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends from 2-2:45 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Sturgis, where the memorial service celebrating the life of Gertrude “Betsy” Avery will begin at 3 p.m. The Rev. Robert Keim will officiate. Private burial of the ashes will take place at the Fairview Cemetery in Wabash County, Ind., at a later date. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes Hackman Chapel, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis, is handling the arrangements. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mrs. Avery’s memory consider the First United Methodist Church, 200 Pleasant Ave., Sturgis, MI 49091 or Thurston Woods Village, 307 N. Franks Ave., Sturgis, MI 49091. Her obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family. |
Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:43 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Glenn M. Walters died Sunday, April 18, 2010.  Friends are invited to join the family Friday, April 30, to celebrate Glenn. A memorial will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. with food and drink to follow at Kent Country Club, 1600 College Ave. NE, Grand Rapids. Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 12:14 PM |
Hall Terry Snowday Jr., 75, of Sparr, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, at home. |
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Hans Fred Walters, age 75, of Holland, died at home on Saturday, April 17, 2010. A service to honor Hans’ life will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 26, 2010, at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th Street, Holland. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The Chaplain Tim DeJonge will be officiating. www.langelandsterenberg.com Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 12:06 PM |
Harold Benjamin Lick, 45, died tragically on Friday, April 16, 2010, in South Carolina. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 7:04 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:11 AM |
Helen Schwartzfisher, 93, of Petoskey, died April 21, 2010, at Bortz Health Care of Petoskey. Arrangements are pending at Stone Funeral Home, Petoskey. |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:50 AM - Randy Castro, Staff Writer |
Tuesday Burr Oak 3, Pittsford 0 (Game 1) Pittsford 11, Burr Oak 5 (Game 2) Athens 8, Jonesville 1 Camden-Frontier 3, North Adams-Jerome 0 (Game 1) Camden-Frontier 8, North Adams-Jerome 2 (Game 2)   |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
MEHALL, ISABEL ANGEL; age 75; of Dearborn; died April 18, 2010, Dearborn, MI. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:42 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
  Ilah M. Hand, age 88, of Bronson, passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2010, with her family at her side. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Ilah was born June 26, 1921 in Girard Township to Howard and Alta (Showers) Vincent. She married Carlyle W. Hand on Jan. 16, 1940, in Angola, Ind. Ilah had worked at Douglas Manufacturing during World War II and later in housekeeping at the Community Health Center of Branch County and the former Carriage Inn in Coldwater. She enjoyed taking care of her family and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Ilah is survived by her husband, Carlyle “Peck;” her sons, Warren (Barb) Hand and Jerry Hand. both of Chiefland, Fla., and Terry (JoAnn) Hand of Carlisle, Pa.; her daughters Maxine (Rick) Moore and Darlene Curtis, both of Bronson; brother J.W.; sisters Bernice, Rosemary, Shirley, Joyce, Lula Belle and Patty; her grandchildren, Randy, Rod, Ronnie, Roger, LaDonna, Mike, Nicki, Ricki and Brandon; along with many great- and great-great-grandchildren; and also special friend and caregiver LaShanna Spence. She was preceded in death by her son, Larry Hand; her brothers Dale, Howard, Wilbur and Louie; her sister Virginia; and her grandsons, Lyle and Billy Hand. Memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Foundation. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:25 PM - Staff reports |
Imogene A. Callander, 84, of Cheboygan, died April 21 in Parksley, Va., where she and her husband, Bruce Callander, had spent the winter. Death was the result of a stroke-induced fall which caused her massive head injuries and broke two vertebrae in her neck. Read more HERE in Thursday's Tribune. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 8:03 AM |
Irene Emma Snable, 88, beloved wife of Stanley A., died April 16, 2010, after demonstrating great strength and grace battling multiple system atrophy. |
Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:19 AM |
June 13, 1930 - Feb. 25, 2010 Irwin Compton, 79, of Vestaburg passed away on February 25, 2010, in Corpus Christi, Texas. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:19 AM |
July 25, 2009 - April 20, 2010 Isaac Thomas Zender, age 9 months, of Alma passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at home. |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
SZUMANSKI, JAMES C.; age 58; formerly of Lapeer. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
JANIGIAN, JOHN DEAN; beloved husband of the late Rose; dearest father of Jan (Carol) Janigian, Dr. Jack (Linda) Janigian, the late Randy Janigian, Janet Janigian and Tony (Lori) Janigian; cherished grandfather of 9 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
ADAMS, JOHN J.; age 57; of Oxford; passed after a long and courageous battle with leukemia April 19, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
STROBEHN, JOSHUA LEVI, SR.; of Waterford, and formerly of Toledo, OH; died April 18, 2010 in a car accident, at 24 years of age. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
James A. Prazuch James A. Prazuch of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He passed away unexpectedly. The son of Marcella (Kubacki) Prazuch and the late Harry Prazuch. Sister of Cheryl (Michael) DeMonaco. Jim graduated from Western Michigan University. Arrangements by the Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, Mount Clemens. |
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James E. Yoder, 82, of Sturgis, Mich., and Weslaco, Texas, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, surrounded by his family at the Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born Aug. 11, 1927, in Nottawa, Mich., a son to the late Ernest and Lovina (Eicher) Yoder. Jim resided in the Sturgis area most of his life. In 1950 he married Jackie Bowen. She preceded him in death on March 23, 1999. On Sept. 25, 2005, he married Mary Reed. He was proud to have served his country in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952 during the Korean War stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following his honorable discharge from the Army he and Jackie returned to Sturgis and resided there and raised their family. Following their retirement he and Jackie began spending their winters in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas. Jim and Mary were currently living in Sturgis and also Winter Texans in Weslaco. In the 1950s and ’60s he was a member of many championship fast-pitch softball teams. He was a very talented southpaw first baseman. Jim continued his love of sports encouraging and cheering loudly at his sons athletic events. For many years he umpired Little League Majors baseball games in Sturgis. He loved to run the two lane roads while traveling and took Mary down some interesting roads. Jim was always willing to give of his time to help others and had volunteered at Thurston Woods Village and was a driver for the American Cancer Society in the Valley. He attended the Locust Grove Mennonite Church in Burr Oak. His care and compassion for all his family and friends will be greatly missed but he loved the Lord and has gone home in victory. He would want us to celebrate his life. He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife, Mary; one daughter, Linda (Doug) Large of Sturgis; five sons, Doug (Sue) Yoder of Austin, Texas, Bob (Marilee) Yoder of Sturgis, Steve (his friend Sheryl Putnam) Yoder of Sturgis, Stan (Vicki) Yoder of White Pigeon, Tim (his fiancée Vicky Singleton) Yoder of Sturgis; one step-son, Jeff Moline of Garita, New Mexico; two step-daughters, Michelle (Scott) Carr of Sturgis and Alecia Frutig of LaGrange, Ind., 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary Ellen Schragg of Kalamazoo and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death parents; wife; two sisters, Lena Reed and Barb Weber; and one brother, Ernest Yoder. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-1:15 p.m.  Saturday April 24, 2010, at First United Methodist Church in Sturgis, where a memorial service celebrating the life of James Yoder will begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Robert Keim and the Rev. Deb Johnson will officiate. Placement of the ashes in the Columbarium at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Sturgis will follow the service. Full military honors will be conferred by Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW and the U.S. Army Honor Guard. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Rosenberg Chapel of Sturgis is handling the arrangements. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mr. Yoder’s memory consider the American Cancer Society, 1400 West Milham, Kalamazoo, MI 49091 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.comwhere personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
James L. "Whiskey Jim" Arnold April 26, 1948-April 18, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 11:54 AM |
James L. "Whiskey Jim" Arnold, 61 years, of Monroe, MI passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. |
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James Loren Harmon, age 60, of Tecumseh died Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at his home under the care of his family and Hospice of Lenawee. He was born July 11, 1949, in Miami, Fla., the son of Ray and Donna (Powers) Harmon. He was united in marriage on June 14, 1980, to Stephanie Gannon in Villano Beach, Fla., and she survives. Loren was a United States Navy veteran and retired Navy pilot, serving for 20 years. Loren began his naval career as an aircraft mechanic and was allowed through an education program to receive his BS in Oceanography from the University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. This degree enabled him to become a Naval Officer and Pilot; he retired from the Navy in 1988. He was then employed as a pilot by Continental Airlines/ Continental Micronesia from 1991-1996 and Northwest Airlines from 1996-2010. After his naval retirement he continued his enthusiasm for flight through teaching; he became a Certified Flight Instructor and began his affiliation with the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). He helped found, and served as past President of the EAA, Chapter 1190, Adrian, Mich.  When he wasn’t flying commercially he was either teaching or building an airplane, or helping someone in their endeavors. He was a member of Knights of Columbus Council #9937, Tecumseh.  In addition to his wife, Loren is survived by his mother, Donna (Toddy) Chadwell of Shelbyville, Tenn.; four children, Tiffany Harmon of St. Augustine, Fla., Angela Harmon of Denver, Colo., William (Jennifer) Harmon of St. Elgin, Ill., and Ray Harmon II of Denver, Colo.; four grandchildren, Steven and Julie Harmon, Devyn McElroy and Lila Harmon; five siblings, Donna Skidmore, Jeanette (Charlie) Pelland and Tommy (Kathy) Harmon, all of Jacksonville, Fla.; Chuck Harmon of Melbourne, Fla., and Tracy (Ron) Rogers of Bellbuckle, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his father. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, April 22, from 5 to 8 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, where a Vigil Prayer Service will be held at 7 p.m. A Memorial Mass celebrating his life will be held at the church Friday, April 23, at  2 p.m., with the Rev. Fr. Dan Wheeler as Celebrant. Full military honors will be conducted immediately following the mass under the auspices of the American Legion Post #34 and VFW Post #4187 of Tecumseh. Memorial contributions may be made to the family for an EAA scholarship fund in Loren’s name to help fund the education and training of young pilots; to Hospice of Lenawee or to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com. |
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James “Jim” Martin Orlowsky, 68, of Carlisle, Pa., died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at his home after losing his yearlong battle with mesothelioma. He participated in clinical trials at the National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Md., to contribute to the medical research in pursuit of a cure for this rare asbestos-related cancer.   Born April 2, 1942, in Detroit, Mich., he was a son of Estelle Pawlowski of Sterling Heights, Mich., and the late James Emerick Orlowsky. He grew up and lived in Utica, Mich. James began his college education at the University of Michigan, where he played football, and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Wayne State University in 1965. He attended the Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers.   Jim was a civil servant as a Review Examiner with the FDIC for 40 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran who was awarded the Bronze Star and Combat Infantryman’s Badge for his service during Vietnam. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Carlisle, Pa.  He was an avid golfer and consummate football, baseball and hockey fan. Above all, Jim was a loving companion and devoted father who will be terribly missed.   Survivors include his companion of 24 years and soul mate, Emily McAuliffe of Carlisle, Pa.; two daughters, Jaime Orlowsky Lee of Leesburg, Va., and Shaine Orlowsky Capone of Orlando, Fla.; two sisters, Carole Sales of Shelby Township, Mich., and Nancy Byers of Almont, Mich.; two brothers, Thomas Orlowsky of Troy, Mich., and David Orlowsky of Warren, Mich. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 26, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Adrian, Mich., with Father David Hudgins as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Adrian, Mich. A viewing will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Monday at the church in Adrian, and from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 22, at Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle, Pa. Memorial contributions may be made to Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, 3944 State St., Suite 340, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. To sign the guest book visit www.hoffmanroth.com. |
• James Neil McKelvey, 72, of Hart died Friday, April 16. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
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Janie Elizabeth McCracken Oct. 24, 1963-April 14, 2010 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:46 PM |
Janie Elizabeth Grandinette was born on October 24, 1963 in Steubenville, Ohio. |
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Joan M. Smith, 87, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Wednesday morning, March 17, 2010, at Thurston Woods Village of Sturgis. She was born Aug. 10, 1922, in Sturgis, Mich., a daughter to the late Fred and Cora (Burmeister) Hubner. Joan was a life long resident of Sturgis and a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1940. On June 22, 1979, she married Donald Smith at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis. She retired from the city following over 20 years as secretary to the city manager. Joan was an active member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis where for several years she and Don served on the money counting committee and at one time she served as the church secretary. She enjoyed playing the piano, gardening both vegetables and flowers and crocheting. Joan was truly dedicated to her husband and family and was happiest when she was surrounded by each one of them. She is survived by her loving and dedicated husband, Don; one daughter, Kristen Whitesell of Sturgis; two sons, Karl (Mary) Littman of Sturgis and Ronald (Darlene) Littman of San Antonio, Texas; four grandchildren, Kristy Borji, Erika Littman, Megan Zagon and Miranda Whitesell; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Sylvia Helzel of Franklin, NC, and Shirley Young of Plantation, Fla.; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Coral Meyers; and two brothers, Frederick Hubner Jr. and Loren Hubner. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service celebrating the life of Joan M. Smith will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis. The Rev. Calvin Kolzow will officiate. Private burial of the ashes will take place at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Sturgis. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Hackman Chapel of Sturgis is handling the arrangements. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
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Monday, April 19, 2010 11:51 AM |
John H. Gibson, 81, of Monroe died at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Mercy Memorial Hospital.Arrangements by Bacarella Funeral Home. |
John Henry "Big John" Gibson May 25, 1927-April 18, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:17 PM |
John Henry "Big John" Gibson, age 82, of Monroe, MI passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 3:30 PM in Mercy Memorial Hospital. |
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John O. Rogers, 74, of Petoskey, died April 19, 2010, at his residence. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:43 AM |
John O. Rogers, of Petoskey, passed away at home early Monday morning, April 19, 2010, at the age of 74. |
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Josephine Bailey, 70, of Montgomery, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Born March 28, 1940 in Rockford, Kent., she was the daughter of Adolph and Nora (Bolen) Collins. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmie and Trena Bailey of Bronson and Michael and Peg Bailey of Fremont, Ind.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Penny and Robert Forrester of Montgomery, Brenda and Marty Force of Fremont, Ind. and Annette and Randy Beber of Auburn, Ind.; 15 grandchildren; sisters, Mary Jo Bolen of Lagrange, Annie Kessler of North Manchester, Ind., Betty VanHozzer of Wolcottville, Ind. and Helen Chriswell of Waterloo, Ind.; brothers, Roy Collins of Kendallville, Ind. and Ray Collins of Albion, Ind. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buck J. Bailey; son, Timmie Bailey; her parents; sisters, Irene Belcher, Geraldine Collins and Nannie McPherson; brother, Sonny Collins; a grandson, Robert Bailey and a granddaughter, Brandy Cassabon. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday with calling one hour prior at Pinnington-McComb Funeral & Cremation Services 502 N. Main Street Auburn, Ind. Visitation will be Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials to the family. Burial in Embrey Cemetery. To sign the online guest book or to leave a condolence, please visit www.pinnington-mccomb.com. |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Katherine M. Koski, 86, of Wakefield, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Ironwood. |
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Kathleen Dawn Zabish, 55, of Fennville, died Friday, April 16, 2010, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. At her request, cremation has taken place and family services will be held at a later date. www.chappellfuneral home.com |
Kenneth 'Ted' Theodore Harrold Jr., 62 Friday, April 16, 2010 1:54 PM |
Kenneth "Ted" Theodore Harrold Jr., 62, sailed his final voyage from Vero Beach, Fla., on April 7, 2010. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
FULLER, LYNN; age 63; of White Lake, formerly of Walled Lake; died April 21, 2010. |
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Monday, April 19, 2010 9:20 AM |
Lawrence "Larry" Bedrick, of Petoskey, passed away April 17, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Leland Dissette, age 81, of Grand Haven, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, at his home. Lee was a private investigator and professional musician. He is survived by his wife, Carol; and children, Alyce Dissette of New York City, Jayne Dissette of Jenison; granddaughter, Nicole Dissette of Boston; sister, Marion and Douglas Thomasma of South Haven; and three nephews. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Lakeshore Memorial Services.  An on-line registry book is available at www.lakeshorememorial.com.   |
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Leonard C. Peacock April 18, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:13 PM |
Leonard C. Peacock, 81, of Gibraltar died Sunday at Oakwood Southshore Medical Center, Trenton. Arrangements by Ford Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Rockwood. |
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Leonard C. Peacock, age 81, of Gibraltar, Michigan, formerly of Alpena and born in the Upper Peninsula’s Cooks, MI. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Leta J. Johnson, 80, of Union City, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010 at her home. She was born Oct. 28, 1929 in Athens Township to Albert and Mary I. (Hiner) Eyre. She married Ralph Johnson Feb. 4, 1948. Leta worked at Star Mobile Home factory in Union City and retired from Acorn Glass & Window of Quincy. She graduated from Union City High School in 1947. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Union City. She enjoyed and loved her many cats. Leta is survived by a sister, Shirley Stevens of Union City and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph, four sisters and one brother. Visitation will be Thursday, April 22, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. at the Putnam Funeral Home in Union City. Services will be held on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 11 a.m. with one hour of visitation prior to the service at the Putnam Funeral Home with Rev. Rob Hughes officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Union City. Memorial contributions may be made to CHC Hospice. You may leave an online tribute by visiting www.putnamfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by the Putnam Funeral Home, Union City, (517) 741-9333. |
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Lonzo L. “Sonny” Jones, 74, of LaGrange, Ind., died April 19, 2010, at Miller’s Merry Manor in LaGrange. According to his wishes cremation has taken place.  A graveside service will be conducted by the LaGrange American Legion Post on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery in LaGrange. Frurip-May Funeral Home in LaGrange, Ind.  is handling the arrangements.   |
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Loretta May Toteff died Thursday, April 15, 2010, peacefully at home. She was surrounded by her husband of 60 years, George, and their four children Diana (John), Mark (Nancy), Wayne (Babe) and Bonny (Bret). |
Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:19 AM |
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Magdalena (Brubacher) Salah, 88 Friday, April 16, 2010 1:55 PM |
Magdalena (Brubacher) Salah, beloved sister, aunt and daughter, died at the age of 88 on the morning of Thursday, April 15, 2010, at Independence Village where she made her home for the last 11 years. |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:46 AM |
Magdalena E. Salah, 88, of Petoskey, died this morning at home in Independence Village. |
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Margaret “Marge” Mary Corcoran, 81, of Spring Lake, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Hospice House of Holland. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary’s Church, 406 E. Savidge St., Spring Lake. Visitation is 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the service at the church. www.lakeshorememorial.com |
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Marie Patterson, 84, of Howe, Ind., died Monday, April 19, 2010, at her home. She was born Dec. 15, 1925, in Knott County, Ky., a daughter of James and Celia (Terry) Patrick. On Oct. 23, 1943, she married Daniel G. Patterson in Bulan, Ky. He preceded her in death on Nov. 30, 1992. Marie had been a homemaker all her life. Surviving are a daughter, Durma L. Butcher of Howe; 10 grandchildren, Danny (Tara) Patterson, Donald (Christine) Patterson,  Rhonda Patterson, Paula (Bob) Hill, Lola Patterson, Jamie (Bobby) Hankinson, Dana (Matthew) Fisk, Raschael (Jon) Whatley and James Edward Elliot Jr.; 15 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two sons, Billy James and Bobby Joe Patterson; a daughter, Patty Lou Elliot; and 14 brothers and sisters. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday at New Freedom Baptist Church in LaGrange, Ind., and 6-9 p.m. Friday at Hindman Funeral Services in Hindman, Ky. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hindman Funeral Services. Burial will follow at Patrick Cemetery in Bearsville, Ky. Online condolences may be sent to Condolences@earthlink.net. Arrangements were made by Carney-Frost Funeral Home in LaGrange.   |
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Marie Rose, 86, of Cheboygan, passed away Wednesday April 14, 2010 at Hospice House in Cheboygan. No services are planed at this time. Nordman Funeral Home is taking care of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of Cheboygan. |
Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:48 AM |
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Mary Louise Naill, longtime resident of Worthington, Ohio and Whetstone Gardens and Care Center in Columbus, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010. There will be no services. Arrangements are being handled by Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home, Worthington. Ohio. Cremains will be buried in Lakeside Cemetery across the road from Wawatam Beach on the beautiful Straits of Mackinac.  Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune. |
Friday, April 16, 2010 1:55 PM |
Mary Louise Naill (Harding), longtime resident of Worthington, Ohio, who most recently lived at Whetstone Gardens and Care Center in Columbus, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010. |
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Merdie Beverly, 72 of Burr Oak, passed away Thursday evening, April 15, 2010, at his home, surrounded by his family.   He was born Oct. 16, 1937, in Rock House Holler on Quick Sand Creek in Elmrock, Ky., a son of the late Marion and Tilda Bell (Collins) Beverly.   Merdie settled in Burr Oak in 1969. His early life was spent in Kentucky. On June 24, 1957, he married Sarah Howard in LaGrange, Ind. She died Feb. 23, 1985. On April 1, 1988, he married Audrey Belcher in Teaberry, Kentucky. Following more than 30 years of dedicated employment with Morgan Olson in Sturgis, he retired in 2000. He was a member of Mount Calvary United Baptist Church in Stroh, Ind., and enjoyed being outdoors, camping, fishing and mowing his grass. He had a real love and talent for music and he was a member of the Chapel Hill Bluegrass Band. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Audrey; a son, Kenneth (Karen) Beverly of Burr Oak; two daughters, Carolyn (Jessie) Smith of Knott County, Ky., and Linda Beverly of Burr Oak; seven grandchildren, Christina Hicks, Kenneth Phillip Beverly, Kasandra Keeslar, Sarah Jane Waite, Elisha Smith, Armondo Beverly and Greg Beverly; five great-grandchildren; a sister, Ivory Gault of Kendallville, Ind.; and many nieces, nephews, sisters and brothers in his church. Preceding him in death were his parents; his first wife; eight brothers; and a sister. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today and 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the Hackman Family Funeral Homes Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis, where funeral services celebrating the life of Merdie Beverly will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. The Revs. Willie Collins, Ollie Smith and Ron Bell will officiate. A graveside committal will follow the service at the Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak. Memorial donations may be directed to the charity of one’s choice. His obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
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Merritt E. Parr, 86, of Indian River and formerly of Sturgis, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Bortz Health Care Center in Petoskey. Merritt was born July 14, 1923, in Steuben County, Ind., a son of Shirley and Sylvia (Cannon) Parr, and grew up at Pleasant Lake, Ind., where he attended school. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the South Pacific Theater during World War II. On Nov. 1, 1947, he married the former Wanda Young in Huntington, Ind. The couple made their home in Sturgis, where they raised their family. Merritt retired in 1983 as an offset pressman for Rockford Paper Mills in Sturgis. In 1988, Merritt and Wanda moved to Indian River. They have been residents of Independence Village in Petoskey since last October. Merritt enjoyed fishing, camping and playing cards. He was a member of the American Legion, V.F.W. and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Merritt is survived by his wife, Wanda; sons John (Denise) Parr of Clinton Township and Steve (Katy) Parr of Garden Valley, Calif.; grandchildren Sam and Sarah Parr; and a brother, Gerald Parr of Hobart, Ind. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. Thursday at Lintz Funeral Home in Indian River. A graveside service will be held Thursday at Oakhill Cemetery directly following the visitation. To leave an online condolence for the family, visit www. stonefuneralhome.com. |
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Mike Wilcox, age 49, passed away April 18, 2010. He was born April 23, 1960, in Lafayette, Ind., the son of Lonnie and Sandra (Smith) Wilcox. Mike previously worked at Blissfield Manufacturing. He was an avid racing fan and loved the outdoors. He is survived by his children, Amber Marie (Don) Hass of Adrian and Phillip Michael Wilcox of Carson City, Nev.; his sisters, Cece, Becky and Bonnie; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and his good friends, Debby Wilcox and Pete “Dewey” Sharp. He was preceded in death by his mother, sister and his maternal grandparents.  Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with the Rev. Eddie McClure officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the time of service at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. |
A memorial service for Milo Webster Colburn of Canton, Ga., and previously of Scottville, will be held Saturday, April 24 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Scottville. Visitation is at 10 a.m. with the... |
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Miriam H. Atwater, 93, of LaGrange, Ind., died April 14, 2010. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place.  A service will be held at 2 p.m.  Sunday. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.   |
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Norma W. Domanke Norma W. Domanke, age 82, April 21, 2010. Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of Kathleen (Michael) Kenney-Uminski and Karen (Joseph) Achenza. Grandmother of two. Visitation Friday from 3-9 p.m. with a Scripture service at 7 p.m. at the S.K. Schultz Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot at 8 1/2 Mile Road. Instate Saturday 9:30 a.m. until the time of funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Basil the Great Catholic Church, Eastpointe. www.schultzfuneralhome.com. |
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Dorothy M. Burlew Feb. 19, 1940 — April 18, 2010 Dorothy M. Burlew, 70, of Reading, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010, at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo.  She was born Feb. 19, 1940, in North Adams, the daughter of Gerald and Ruth (Snyder) Allen.  Dorothy cleaned many homes in the area and enjoyed watching TV and spending time with her grandchildren.  On March 9, 1972, she married Richard “Stub” Burlew and he preceded her in death in 1996.  Survivors include one daughter, Peggy (Donald) Wooden, of Florida; one sister, Doris (Buddy) Hagaman, of Reading, and two grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers (Virgil, Howard, and Larry Allen), and one daughter (Karen). Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the George White Funeral Home, Reading, with the Rev. Alan Fenstermaker officiating.  Interment will follow in Berg Cemetery, Montgomery. Visitation is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorials are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation or the family. |
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Eugene C. Garrigan April 27, 1915 — April 17, 2010 Eugene C. Garrigan, age 94, of Hillsdale, formerly of Oak Harbor and Toledo, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Drews Place of Hillsdale. He was born April 27, 1915, in Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Funeral arrangements for Eugene C. Garrigan are pending at VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. |
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Glenda Charlaine Lindsay Feb. 6, 1936 — April 14, 2010 Glenda Charlaine Lindsay, 74, of Bronson, passed away Wednesday April 14, 2010, at the Community Health Center of Branch County.  She was born Feb. 6, 1936, in Knoxville Tenn., the daughter of Ralph D. and Hattie (Bledsoe) Lindsay. Glenda was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed reading, playing shuffleboard and spending time with her family and friends. On Jan. 25, 1957, she married Dennis Begley and he preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda (Jesse) Teller, Bronson and Denise Piddock, Jackson; a son, Harry Clyde Begley, Quincy; a sister, Ruth Underwood, Knoxville Tenn.; seven grandchildren: Torey, Mark, Mathew and Tashia Piddock, Jeremiah and Wesley Teller and Derrick Begley. She was also preceded in death by her parents, three brothers (David, Frank and Clarence), son-in-law (Martin Piddock), and her former husband (Dennis Begley). Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at the George White Funeral Home, Reading, with Pastor Dave Cole officiating. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Reading. Visitation is scheduled Monday from 10 a.m until time of service. Memorials are suggested to East Gilead Missionary Church.                    |
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Jere A. Smith July 12, 1929 — April 16, 2010 Jere Ann Smith, 80, of Osseo, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010, at Tendercare in Adrian. She was born July 12, 1929, in Hillsdale to Marlin and Helen (McCloe) Kizer. She was married June 11, 1955, to Rex Smith and he preceded her in death in 2009.   Jere was a graduate of Camden High School, a member of the Osseo United Methodist Church and a former member of the Hillsdale Elks Lodge.   Surviving are two sons, Eben (Ruth) Smith of Cadillac and Eric (Cindy) Smith of Adrian; three grandchildren, Jordan, Kristin and Katelyn Smith; two sisters, Joan (Richard) Smith of Georgia and Mary Lyn (John) Musselman of Florida; a brother, Robert (Marian) Kizer of Texas; and a sister-in-law, Janice Kizer of Florida.   She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, George.   Graveside memorial services for Jere Smith will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Maple Grove Cemetery in Jefferson Township with the Rev. Eben Smith officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale.   Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Lenawee. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com.   |
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Josephine Bailey March 28, 1940 — April 18, 2010 Josephine Bailey, 70, of Montgomery, died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Born March 28, 1940, in Rockford, Ky., she was the daughter of Adolph and Nora (Bolen) Collins. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmie and Trena Bailey of Bronson, and Michael and Peg Bailey of Fremont, Ind.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Penny and Robert Forrester of Montgomery, Brenda and Marty Force of Fremont, Ind., and Annette and Randy Beber of Auburn, Ind.; 15 grandchildren; sisters, Mary Jo Bolen of Lagrange, Ind., Annie Kessler of North Manchester, Ind., Betty VanHozzer of Wolcottville, Ind. and Helen Chriswell of Waterloo, Ind.; brothers, Roy Collins of Kendallville, Ind.,  and Ray Collins of Albion, Ind. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buck J. Bailey; son, Timmie Bailey; her parents; sisters, Irene Belcher, Geraldine Collins and Nannie McPherson;  brother, Sonny Collins; a grandson, Robert Bailey and a granddaughter, Brandy Cassabon. Funeral services at 11 a.m. Thursday with calling one hour prior at Pinnington-McComb Funeral & Cremation Services 502 N. Main Street Auburn, Ind. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials to the family. Burial in Embrey Cemetery. To sign the online guest book or to leave a condolence, please visit www.pinnington-mccomb.com. |
Obituary: Leah J. (Mosher) McDowell Bowman Monday, April 19, 2010 11:36 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Leah J. (Mosher)  McDowell Bowman March 24, 1936 — April 17, 2010 Leah Jane (Mosher) McDowell Bowman, 74, of Mosherville, passed away Saturday, April 17, , in Coldwater. She was born in Hanover March 24, 1936, to Lloyd and Dorothy (Rose) Mosher.   Leah graduated from Jonesville High School and was the salutatorian of her class. She worked in the accounting office at Wal-Mart, retiring in 2007.   Leah was an avid bowler at L & J Lanes and was known for bowling back to back 600 series on the Tuesday Night Owls League. She bowled with the “Bradford Pinknockers” and “Gale’s Barber Shop” teams. Leah also won the Tri-State Singles Tournament multiple times.   Survivors include two daughters, Kristie (Raymond) VanOrder of Horton and Leora Bowman of Asheville, N.C.; two sons, William McDowell of Mosherville and Linden McDowell of Seattle, Wash.; her mother, Dorothy Mosher of Jonesville; two sisters, Barbara Wolcott of Onaway and Shirley (Harland) Bates of Hillsdale; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.   She was preceded in death by her husband (William P. McDowell), her father (Lloyd Mosher), and one sister, (Marilyn Wright).   Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mosherville Cemetery with the Rev. Clyde Wonders officiating. There will be no visitation.   Memorials are suggested to the Mosherville Ladies Aid or Great Lakes Burn Camp.   Arrangements by George White Funeral Home, Litchfield. |
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Roger Earl DeForest May 24, 1949 — April 19, 2010 Roger Earl DeForest of Hillsdale, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010, at Drews Place Village Green in Hillsdale. He was born May 24, 1949, in Jackson, the son of Millard and Betty (Simonds) DeForest. He is survived by his wife of 34 ½ years, Pam; his mother-in-law, Joyce Shaw of Hillsdale; two children, Shawn (Christine) DeForest of Lincoln Park and Heather (Kevin) Galioto of Stow, Ohio; six grandchildren, Michael, Roger-Jesse, Alexis, Taylor, Emily and Blake; five siblings, Gary (Kim) DeForest of Concord, Donna (Larry) Reiniche of Pulaski, Ken (Penny) DeForest of Jonesville, Pat (Jody) DeForest of Pulaski and Patty (Bill) Felkey of Pulaski and numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his father-in-law, John Shaw; one sister, Connie DeForest and one grandson, Christian Galioto. Mr. DeForest was a decorated veteran who served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and he retired from the Army Reserves as a Master Sergeant after 20 years of service. He worked for 24 years at Foulke Construction and retired in January 2008. He served as President of Lifeline Food Pantry in Camden and was a member of the Reading Church of the Nazarene, the 199th Charlie Company Infantry and the Vietnam Veterans Association. Mr. DeForest was an avid sports fan at all levels who enjoyed any sport including a ball or a puck. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather and he was a friend to all. He will be missed by all who knew him. A funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Roger Earl DeForest will be held at the Hampton-Kurtz Funeral Home in Hillsdale at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 22 with Pastor David Tran officiating. Interment with military honors will take place in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsdale. The family will receive friends for visitation from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home in Hillsdale. Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to Lifeline Food Pantry or to the Reading Church of the Nazarene. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Please view this obituary and send condolences at www.hampton-kurtzfuneralhomes.com Hampton-Kurtz Funeral Home – Hillsdale 517-437-0605 |
Obituary: William F. 'Butch' Marnell Tuesday, April 20, 2010 11:48 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
William F. ‘Butch’  Marnell Aug. 2, 1948 — April 9, 2010 William F. “Butch” Marnell, 61, of Commerce City, Colorado, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2010, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 2, 1948, in Detroit, to Francis L. Marnell and Shirley J. (Kittle) Marnell. He married Christine Davis in Westminster, Colorado, and she survives. Butch lived in the North Adams and Addison area for several years before moving to Colorado 34 years ago. He graduated from North Adams High School in 1966. He worked for Kelsey Hayes in Jackson, then he worked for the Detroit News and then the Rocky Mountain News for 28 years, where he was a Foreman and Union President. Butch enjoyed playing the piano and guitar. He was an avid Denver Broncos fan where he always watched their games in his garage. He also enjoyed motorcycles and fishing. Surviving, besides his wife Christine, are two daughters, Michelle (Scott) Schultz of Jonesville, Carrie Marcum of Commerce City, Colo.; one son, William F. (Melissa) Marnell Jr. of Osseo; two stepchildren, Kelly Davis of Phoenix, Ariz., Denise Mauney of Oregon; his mother and stepfather, Shirley and Royce Russell of Onsted; two sisters, Bonnie Potts of Addison, Shelly (John) Stanton of Coldwater; one brother, Dennis (Diana) Marnell of Manitou Beach; 12 grandchildren; several nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Francis Marnell and his grandparents. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 24 at the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Addison, with the Rev. Lloyd Jewett officiating. Visitation will be from noon until time of the service on Saturday. Cremation has taken place at his request. View this obituary and send condolences to the family at: www.brownvanhemert.com |
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Olivia Alberta Handy, age 96, of Tecumseh died Monday, April 19, 2010, at Tecumseh Place with her family at her side and under the care of Hospice of Lenawee. She was born on June 6, 1913, in Lake City, Mich., the daughter of Harry and Harriet (Martin) Klenk. She married Lester A. Handy on Aug. 7, 1931, and he preceded her in death May 15, 2004. Alberta, along with her husband Lester, had owned and operated Jack Pine Drive-In and Motel and was a member of Tecumseh Riverbend Friends Church for many years. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening and keeping her kids out of trouble. She also enjoyed the several winters she had spent in Florida and being with her friends and family. She is survived by her four daughters, Geraldine (Gerald) Eaton and Joan (Gary) Roberts, both of Tecumseh; Barbara Bond (Fred Long) of National City, Mich., and Lois Quinn of Crane Hill, Ala.;  17 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Max. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 23, from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12 p.m., with Pastor Andy Albertini of Tecumseh Riverbend Friends Church officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh.  Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Lenawee or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com. |
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Other deaths, 4-21-10 Genevieve B. "Jean" Nolan, 97, of Rochester Hills, Wasik Funeral Home, Warren |
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Pearl D. Van Dam, 84, of Allendale, died Monday, April 19, 2010.    The funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Beaverdam Reformed Church, 7250 Ransom, Zeeland. Interment will be at Grandville Cemetery. The family will meet with relatives and friends on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Jenison Chapel of Cook Funeral Home, 1889 Baldwin Dr, Jenison. www.cookfuneralservices.com Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
SCHLECHT, REV. DR. RICHARD L.; age 89; of Rochester Hills; a faithful and humble servant of his Lord; entered life eternal on April 20, 2010. |
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COULTER, RICHARD L.; age 73; of Commerce Twp.; April 20, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
ANDREWS, ROBERT HENRY; of Waterford; passed away April 18, 2010; at 89 years of age. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
TOWNSEND, RUSSELL W.; of Waterford; April 20, 2010; age 75. |
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Richard “Dick” Warner, 62, of Deerfield passed away suddenly on April 10, 2010, in Henderson, Nev. He was born Feb. 1, 1948, in Adrian, Mich., the son of Sterling Warner and Mary (Sauter) Warner Dusseau. On Feb. 4, 1967, Dick married Linda Kastel. She survives. Dick worked at Ford Motor Company in Saline. He retired in 1997. After retirement, Dick and Linda enjoyed traveling and spending time at his Au Gres, Mich., cabin with his grandchildren, fishing and hunting, golfing and riding his Harley. Dick’s absolute favorite pastime was spending time with his grandchildren. He will be dearly missed. Surviving is his wife, Linda of Deerfield; three sons, Buddy (Tammy) Warner of Deerfield, Jason (Andrea) Warner of Ida and Matthew (Alison) Warner of Henderson, Nev.; seven grandchildren, Joshua Warner, Nicole Fountain, Jacob Warner, Olivia Warner, Katelyn Warner, Caleb Warner and Judson Warner; one brother, Harold (Christine) Warner of Britton; three sisters, Regina Martin of Morenci, Denise (Adrian) Flores of Okemos, Donna (Marty) Gallagher of Sylvania; and many nieces and nephews. Dick was preceded in death by his parents and two daughters. Following Dick’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Funeral services for Dick will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 23, 2010, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Deerfield, with Fr. Jack Loughran officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Tagsold Funeral Home in Blissfield, and Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church. A rosary service will be held Thursday evening at 7 p.m at the Tagsold Funeral Home.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Deerfield Fire Dept. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home and church. |
Richard "Dick" Warner Feb. 1, 1948-April 10, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:17 PM |
Deerfield: Richard "Dick" Warner, 62, of Deerfield passed away suddenly on April 10, 2010 in Henderson, Nevada. |
Rick F. Hudkins April 15, 2010 Monday, April 19, 2010 11:51 AM |
Rick F. Hudkins, 49, of Oregon, Ohio, formerly of Monroe, died Thursday at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. |
Rick Franklin Hudkins Feb. 24, 1961-April 15, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:20 PM |
Rick Franklin Hudkins, 49, of Oregon, Ohio, formerly of Monroe, went to heaven on Thursday, April 15, 2010. Rick died due to complications of heart surgery. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:39 AM |
Robert A. Donnelly, 39, of Pleasantview Township, passed away April 19, 2010. |
• Robert Melvin Harris, 85, of Pentwater, died Sunday, April 18. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
Monday, April 19, 2010 1:11 AM |
L'ANSE, Mich. -- Robert W. Chapman, 93,   longtime businessman of Ontonagon, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Bayside Village in L'Anse after a lengthy illness. |
Robert W. Krueger April 18, 2010 Monday, April 19, 2010 11:51 AM |
Robert W. Krueger, 84, of Monroe died at 6:35 a.m. Sunday at the Lutheran Home. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
Robert W. Krueger March 3, 1926-April 18, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:21 PM |
Robert W. Krueger, 84, of Monroe died at 6:35 a.m. Sunday at the Lutheran Home. He had been in poor health since October 2008. |
Ronald Lemerand April 18, 2010 Monday, April 19, 2010 11:51 AM |
Ronald Lemerand, 65, of Rockwood died Sunday in his home. Arrangements by Ford Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Rockwood. |
Ronald M. Lemerand June 22, 1945-April 18, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:21 PM |
Ronald M. Lemerand, age 65, of Rockwood, MI., passed away at 11:27 pm April 18, 2010 in his home. |
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Ronald Ware Ronald Ware, age 45, of Warren, died April 19, 2010. He was born on July 21,1964, in Mount Clemens. Loving son of Caroline Ware. Survived by his children, Joey, Michael, Ryan and Jessica. Grandfather of three. Brother of Linda, Richard, and Michael. Also leaves his aunts, Sharon and Margie, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Predeceased by his wife, Pamela and son, Ronald. Visitation at Rudy Funeral Home, 25650 Van Dyke (10 1/2 Mile) in Center Line, Friday 1-9 p.m. with 7:30 p.m. time of service. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:40 AM |
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Rose Sylvia Peterson, 91, of Garden Grove, passed on to Heaven Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at the Sea Cliff Healthcare residence center in Huntington Beach because of natural causes. |
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Russell Diemer, age 83, of Holland, died Monday, April 19, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 23, 2010, at Lakeshore Memorial Services, 11939 James Street in Holland. Reverend Eugene Los will be officiating. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. www.lakeshorememorial.com Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:11 AM |
Ruth Lepper Rohn, 92, died April 12, 2010, at her Burt Lake, Mich., home of more than 60 years. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
FRICK, SHARON L.; age 67; of Holly; embraced our Lord Jesus Christ as well as her late beautiful daughters and the love of her life, Melvin Frick, on April 19, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 1:18 AM |
GARVIN, SHERMAN CHESTER "POPS"; departed this life Friday, April 16, 2010; at the age of 63. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
LABARGE, SHERYL CLAUSON; of Waterford; passed away April 16, 2010 after two and a half years of fighting cancer; age 42. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
BEAMON, SUSIE; age 71; passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 at her residence. |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:56 AM |
Sarah Jane Freeman Sarah Jane Freeman, age 81, died April 20, 2010, in Warren, Mich. She was born September 18, 1928, in Morgan County, Ala. She is survived by her children, Norma Waelchli, Diane Freeman, Harold (Suk) Freeman, Bobby Freeman, Carolyn (George) Blanton and Sheila (Bill) Porritt; also survived by 22 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Betty Turner. She was predeceased by her husband, Calvin Freeman and children, Kenny and Eugene Freeman and Barbara McAnally. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to seniors. Visitation Friday, noon-3 p.m. with a 2:30 p.m. service at Buehler Funeral Home, 26429 Gratiot, Roseville. |
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Seymour "Sy" D. Pries, 86, of Cheboygan, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at Larson Hall with his wife of 63 years, Nancy, by his side. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Nordman Funeral Home with the family greeting friends beginning at 10 a.m. Sy’s brother, missionary minister Stanley Pries will officiate followed by a Veteran’s service at Oak Hill Cemetery. Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune.   |
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Shani E. McGrath, 40, of Cheboygan, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. A memorial service and benefit will be held on Sunday, April 25, 2010 beginning at 1 p.m., at the Cheboygan Eagles. Read more HERE in Wednesday's Tribune. |
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Stanley (Stanislaw) Dobek, 83, of Tecumseh, Mich., passed away suddenly April 16, 2010. He was born in Odry, Poland, on April 27, 1926, to Jan and Weronika Dobek, who preceded him in death, along with his brothers, Tadeusz Dobek of Szczecin, Poland, and Franciszek Dobek of Czersk, Poland. Stan is survived by his wife, Patricia (Simpson) Dobek, whom he married on March 23, 1949, and his son, Jeffrey Dobek of Bydgoszcz, Poland. He is also survived by two sisters, Bronislawa Koperska and Irena Jarzebek of Odry, Poland. Stan served in the Polish Army during World War II, and after the war lived in Bedford, England. Stan and Pat immigrated to the USA in 1955, settling in Tecumseh and becoming a U.S. citizen in 1965. He worked at Bruce Foundry, and was later one of the first employees at the GM Fisher Body Tecumseh Plant, retiring from GM in 1988. He spent his retirement years tending his garden and orchard, of which he was very proud, and traveling together with Pat, returning to Poland and to England on visits. Cremation has taken place and a private family memorial will be held at a later date at the Anderson Funeral Home in Tecumseh. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com.  The family asks that memorials may be made to the Hospice of Lenawee, 415 Mill Road, Adrian, MI 49221. Envelopes are available at Anderson Funeral Home, Tecumseh.  |
Monday, April 19, 2010 9:20 AM |
Stephen Koper, 91, of Petoskey, formerly of Warren, died Feb. 11, 2010, at home. |
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Stewart Tait Peet, 88, of Traverse City and formerly of Burt Lake and Ann Arbor, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Memorial services will take place at 11 a.m. on April 24, 2010 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Traverse City, with visitation one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Daniel Deutsch will officiate. Committal will be held in Burt-Mullett Cemetery. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune.   |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:07 AM |
JAYNES, TONY L.; age 61; born on February 16, 1949, in Royal Oak, MI; and passed away on April 19, 2010, in White Lake, MI. |
Teresa Yamamoto Carvjal April 15, 2010 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 1:16 PM |
Teresa Yamamoto Carvjal, 64, of Monroe died Thursday at University of Michigan Hospice, Ann Arbor. |
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Thomas M. Chamberlin, 71, of Norwood, died Monday, April 12, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 12:14 PM |
Thomas Paul of Guthrie Lake, passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 18, 2010, surrounded by his wife of 62 years, Lillian, and his children, Vickie and Ralph (Barb) Paul of Guthrie Lake and John Paul of Farmington Hills. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 7:57 AM |
Thomas William Foltz, 59, of Petoskey, died April 17, 2010, in an auto accident in Petoskey. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:19 AM |
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GRIGGS, VESSIE GENELLE; 88; of Tecumseh, MI; passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 2:02 AM |
ISHPEMING, Mich. -- Verna L. Smith, 57, of 456 Washington St., Ishpeming, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2010, at home. She had been in ill health for the past several years. |
Monday, April 19, 2010 11:51 AM |
Victoria S. Mattmiller, 57, of Houston, Texas, passed away Feb. 21, 2010. |
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Walter Neer, 81, of Petoskey, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
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William F. “Butch” Marnell, age 61, of Commerce City, Colo., passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2010, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born on Aug. 2, 1948, in Detroit, Mich., to Francis L. Marnell and Shirley J. (Kittle) Marnell. He married Christine Davis in Westminster, Colo., and she survives. Butch lived in the North Adams and Addison area for several years, before moving to Colorado 34 years ago. He graduated from North Adams High School in 1966. He worked for Kelsey Hayes in Jackson, then for the Detroit News, and then the Rocky Mountain News for 28 years, where he was a Foreman and Union President. Butch enjoyed playing the piano and guitar.  He was an avid Denver Broncos fan and always watched their games in his garage. He also enjoyed motorcycles and fishing. Surviving, besides his wife, Christine, are two daughters, Michelle Schultz and Scott of Jonesville, Carrie Marcum of Commerce City, Colo.; one son, William F. (Melissa) Marnell, Jr. of Osseo; two stepchildren, Kelly Davis of Phoenix, Ariz., Denise Mauney of Oregon; his mother and stepfather, Shirley and Royce Russell of Onsted; two sisters, Bonnie Potts of Addison, Shelly (John) Stanton of Coldwater; one brother, Dennis (Diana) Marnell of Manitou Beach; 12 grandchildren, and several nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Francis Marnell, and his grandparents. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Addison, with the Rev. Lloyd Jewett officiating. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2010, from 12 noon until the time of the service. Cremation has taken place at his request. View this obituary and send condolences to the family at www.brownvanhemert.com. |
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William G. DuCharme William G. DuCharme, age 87, a resident of Roseville for 60 years, passed away in his home on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. He was born February 4, 1923, in Detroit. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War ll and Korea. He retired from Detroit Edison in 1985 after working 39 years as an electrician. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, and loved to play golf and watch the Detroit Tigers in his spare time. Mr. DuCharme is survived by his wife of 62 years, Albertine "Al" (nee Bargeron); children, Barbara (Earnie) Cummins, Diane Pellerito, Michael (Becky), and Pamela (Harold) Walsh; grandchildren, Tom, Chris (Nicole), Chad (Tina), Ginnine, Lauren, Nikki, Steven, Maryrose, and Jay; great-grandchildren, Hailey, Jaden, Jessica, Chad Jr., Timothy, Tyler, and Anthony; and brother, Gordon (Delores). He is predeceased by his siblings, Verna and Ronald. Visitation 2:30-9 p.m. Friday at Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot, Roseville. Visitation will continue Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseville, from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m. Friends may share a memory with the family at: www.kaulfuneralhome.com. |
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William ‘Bill’ Masselink, age 75, of Grand Haven, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010, at home.  The service for Bill will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 23, 2010, at Fruitport Christian Reformed Church with Pastor Bob Pohler officiating. Family will greet friends and relatives from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, April 22 at Klaassen Family Funeral Home.  Please visit www.klaassen funeralhome.com to sign Bill’s guestbook and view his full obituary.  Arrangements by Klaassen Family Funeral Home in Grand Haven. |
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Willis E. Hochstetler, 88, of LaGrange, Ind., died April 18, 2010, at his home. Visitation is after 4 p.m. today and all day Tuesday at the Eli W. Hochstetler residence 2675 E. 150 N., LaGrange, Ind., where services are at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. |
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Wilma Y. Bryan Wilma Y. Bryan, age 80, died April 20, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Lester (1996) for 49 cherished years. Loving mother of Jennifer (Ronald) Barello, Janet (Roger) Feldbusch, John (Sonya), Joseph, Julia (Stephen) Opipari and her deceased infant son, Darrell. Proud grandmother of Michelle (Gene) Joslyn, Jeremy (Carrie) Feldbusch, Anthony Barello, Amanda Barello, Jason Bryan, Rebecca Bryan, Ellyce Opipari; and great-grandmother of Grant Joslyn and Cameron Feldbusch. Dear sister of Bob (Reba) Proffitt and beloved sister-in-law of Wanda Roark. Predeceased by seven adored siblings. Also survived by her close and dear friend Marion Campbell. Visitation Friday 3-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile Road). Interment, Utica Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
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